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Alexander The Great is a bad copy of Rain Man
Rediff.com10 May 2010The Malayalam movie would have been good if not great had it stuck to the relationship between the siblings. Instead the filmmaker has made a typical masala movie.
'May get some access to Headley, no extradition'
Rediff.com13 Apr 2010A S Dulat, former Indian spy chief, speak about the implications of the Devid Headley case in an in-depth interview.
'Stable ties with China has global consequences'
Rediff.com6 Apr 2010On the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between India and China, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna spoke of the historic ties between the two counties and pitched for a strong and stable relationship between the two most populous nations on the planet.
The Great Indian Butterfly is an honest attempt
Rediff.com2 Apr 2010A must for Sandhya Mridul fans or those who thrive on tales of marital strife. For the rest there's always IPL.
Women's Day special: The light of leadership
Rediff.com8 Mar 2010It's a hard world. But it's definitely not a man's world anymore. Gone is the perception of a feeble, docile and delicate woman attempting to make a mark in her own small way.
'Mukesh Ambani is one of the world's best CEOs'
Rediff.com3 Mar 2010Entrepreneurs are visionaries since they build what has not been built before, says Ram Charan.
V-Day special: Checking financial compatibility
Rediff.com12 Feb 2010Why is it important to discuss finance and be financially compatible before marriage.
Youth suicides: 'Parents need to be vigilant'
Rediff.com29 Jan 2010Dr Lakshmi Vijayakumar, a noted psychiatrist in Chennai, speaks with Shobha Warrier about the recent spate of youth suicides.
'My live-in boyfriend is engaged to someone else. Help!'
Rediff.com30 Dec 2009Is your love life under pressure? Are you troubled by your relationship? Get Ahead's Love Guru hosted a chat with readers on December 24 to help them deal with love problems. For those of you who missed it, here's the transcript.
Can Headley derail Indo-US intel co-operation?
Rediff.com21 Dec 2009Periodic misunderstandings and mutual bitterness in the relations between co-operating intelligence agencies are part of the intelligence game, writes strategic expert B Raman.
A rising renminbi can hurt China seriously
Rediff.com15 Dec 2009China can maintain its currency undervaluation practices only at the risk of global macroeconomic imbalances, says Dani Rodrik.
'Mumbai has greater concerns than death'
Rediff.com26 Nov 2009He sports a French-cut beard, perhaps to look older than he is. But Kini is all of 22 years and has worked with Dan Reed on Terror in Mumbai the much-talked-about documentary on the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai.
Why India routinely fumbles arms deals?
Rediff.com9 Nov 2009If India's military eventually plumps for primarily American equipment, a major reason will be: soldiers, sailors and airmen are completely sick of being gypped through poorly-framed acquisition contracts that entirely favour the foreign suppliers.
Tweeting better than sending press release:Tharoor
Rediff.com19 Oct 2009Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor recently made his first foray to the United Nations -- where he had served for more than two decades as Under Secretary General of Communications -- over two-and-a-half years after his unsuccessful bid for the position of UN Secretary General.
'Naxalism, the gravest internal security threat'
Rediff.com15 Sep 2009Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has called for creating a new-age policeman who is more professional, better-motivated, suitably empowered, well-trained, one who places greater emphasis on technology for investigation and other tasks.
10 questions to ask in an interview
Rediff.com11 Sep 2009The right questions at the right time is a clincher in the selection process.
'Blame it on India if ISI is meddling in Kashmir'
Rediff.com31 Jul 2009Harinder Baweja, editor (news) of Tehelka.com, argues that the main reason that a resolution of this problem had been elusive was because of "India's mind-set."
Monsoon romance: A walk in the rain and moonlight
Rediff.com15 Jul 2009Four readers share their monsoon romances.
Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on success and entrepreneurship
Rediff.com22 Jun 2009A clear aim , knowledge, hard work and perseverance are some of the qualities that help achieve success according to India's former President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.
Layoff Tales: 'Job market will improve by the end of this year'
Rediff.com26 May 2009Indians laid off by the current recession tell their stories in this gripping rediff.com series. A shocking chronicle of work experiences.
What the CIA chief's visit to India, Pak means
Rediff.com23 Mar 2009One could assess without fear of contradiction that the New Delhi visit of Panetta, who is still to find his feet as an intelligence chief, would have had a much larger political objective for Obama. Firstly, to reassure Indian leaders that Clinton's first visit to China does not mean the downgrading of the US relations with India.
From a pizza delivery to a Rs 20 lakh venture
Rediff.com2 Mar 2009Young entrepreneur Ruchi Chopra entered a man's world when she decided to start up her own business -- and a highly novel one at that!
Are you erotophilic or erotophobic, sex-wise?
Rediff.com28 Jan 2009If you are one of those who think that sex is natural and something to be celebrated then you can call yourself erotophilic, but if your sexual views are restrictive and condemning, then you're erotophobic.
The mad joys of listmaking
Rediff.com16 Dec 2008When you're a features writer, you end up having to make up lists. Of greatest this and worst that. Of gangster movies. Of soundtracks.
Car rental firm Avis cuts more than 2,200 jobs
Rediff.com5 Dec 2008The move along with other initiatives are expected to bring expenses by 150 to 200 million dollars annually by the middle of next year. In a statement on Thursday, Avis said it has frozen management salaries, adjusted the size and composition of its planned fleet and eliminated over 2,200 positions.
Terrorists one-up on tech
Rediff.com1 Dec 2008Terrorist attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and consistently exploiting India's gaping security loopholes -- both on terra firma and in cyberspace. Yet, India's seriousness about electronic surveillance as a preventive measure appears to be woefully inadequate.
Barack Obama and the Big Three
Rediff.com21 Nov 2008Detroit's bailout request is an opportunity for the president-elect to prove himself.
'We need better systems of risk management'
Rediff.com15 Nov 2008The financial crisis, which a year ago seemed to be localised in one part of the financial system in the US, has exploded into a systemic crisis
Payal, Zulfi: Most dangerous people in Bigg Boss
Rediff.com6 Oct 2008Sambhavna Seth tells us about her time in Bigg Boss 2.
'Failure helps you keep your feet on the ground'
Rediff.com17 Sep 2008Meet Anuja Chauhan, 37, mother of three, author of a recently published book and a successful career woman in the advertising industry.
From the Exorcist to Dasavathaaram
Rediff.com10 Jun 2008In conversation with special effects specialist Brian Jennings, the man entrusted with the task of transforming Kamal Haasan's Tamil film, Dasavathaaram in to an out of this world experience.
Ad world's creative pool shrinks
Rediff.com26 May 2008India's advertising industry is facing a serious manpower shortage, especially on the creative side of the business. Pressure on agencies' earnings has affected salary hikes, creating an opportunity for the burgeoning entertainment sector (TV and films) to poach on the limited talent pool. The shortage is mostly among the junior and mid-level executives. In advertising, money for creative people does not start flowing in till they are two to three years into the profession.
'We didn't get the job because we were 17'
Rediff.com23 Apr 2008They set up their own company at the age of 16 and now, six years down line, the company claims to have clients in over 30 countries across the world. Meet Anuj and Anant Garg.
Food processing: New era in the Indian economy
Rediff.com10 Apr 2008The food processing sector in the country with its vast potential has emerged as one of the major driver of economic growth. It is encouraging to note that while the country's GDP growth rate had increase from 3.5 per cent in 2002-03 to 9 percent in 2006-07, the food processing sector has grown from 7 per cent to 13.1 per cent during the same period. India is a country of over 1.10 billion consumers, there is a large untapped domestic market of 1,000 million consumers.
'If India wants, it can sacrifice Tibet issue'
Rediff.com19 Mar 200869-year-old Samdhong Rinpoche, who heads the administration of the Tibetan Diaspora, speaks out on the uprising in Lhasa, Chinese rule and India's role.
The world through the eyes of a gay person
Rediff.com26 Feb 2008Sunil Menon, a well known fashion designer, the man who started Sahodaran (an organisation for MSM [men having sex with men]) and an HIV/AIDS activist, speaks fo his world.
From French teacher to CEO
Rediff.com12 Feb 2008In a telephone interview with rediff.com's Shifra Menezes, this go-getter shares her success story and a few words of advice for budding businessmen and women.
When your boss divides to rule at the office!
Rediff.com10 Jan 2008Have you ever come across a situation where your boss purposely decides to play divide and rule? If the answer is yes then here's how you can deal with such a situation.